Global Patent Index - EP 1466029 B1

EP 1466029 B1 20060712 - PREPARATION OF STEEL SURFACES FOR SINGLE-DIP ALUMINIUM-RICH ZINC GALVANISING

Title (en)

PREPARATION OF STEEL SURFACES FOR SINGLE-DIP ALUMINIUM-RICH ZINC GALVANISING

Title (de)

VORBEREITUNG VON STAHLOBERFLÄCHEN ZUM GALVANISIEREN IN ALUMINIUMREICHEM ZINKBAD

Title (fr)

PREPARATION DE SURFACES EN ACIER POUR GALVANISATION AU ZINC RICHE EN ALUMINIUM ET A TREMPE UNIQUE

Publication

EP 1466029 B1 20060712 (EN)

Application

EP 02787835 A 20021120

Priority

  • EP 02787835 A 20021120
  • EP 0213329 W 20021120
  • EP 02075073 A 20020110

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO03057940A1] A process is disclosed for the preparation of a steel surface for single-dip aluminium-rich zinc galvanising. The process steps comprise: cleaning the surface so as to obtain less than 0.6 mu g/cm<2> residual dirt; pickling the surface; applying a protective layer to the surface by immersion in a flux solution comprising bismuth. This invention also relates to a continuous steel product coated with a layer of metallic bismuth.

IPC 8 full level

C23C 2/02 (2006.01); C23C 2/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

C23C 2/022 (2022.08 - EP US); C23C 2/024 (2022.08 - EP US); C23C 2/30 (2013.01 - EP US); C23G 1/08 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 03057940 A1 20030717; AT E332986 T1 20060815; AU 2002352160 A1 20030724; AU 2002352160 B2 20070906; BR 0215496 A 20041228; CA 2479610 A1 20030717; DE 60213131 D1 20060824; DE 60213131 T2 20070215; EP 1466029 A1 20041013; EP 1466029 B1 20060712; ES 2268124 T3 20070316; MA 26298 A1 20040901; MX PA04006699 A 20050505; PL 204280 B1 20091231; PL 369648 A1 20050502; UA 76580 C2 20060815; US 2005069653 A1 20050331; US 7160581 B2 20070109; ZA 200404797 B 20050617

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 0213329 W 20021120; AT 02787835 T 20021120; AU 2002352160 A 20021120; BR 0215496 A 20021120; CA 2479610 A 20021120; DE 60213131 T 20021120; EP 02787835 A 20021120; ES 02787835 T 20021120; MA 27751 A 20040629; MX PA04006699 A 20021120; PL 36964802 A 20021120; UA 20040806607 A 20021120; US 50110704 A 20040708; ZA 200404797 A 20040617